[openstack-dev] [nova] fair standards for all hypervisor drivers

Daniel P. Berrange berrange at redhat.com
Mon Aug 11 13:56:27 UTC 2014


On Mon, Aug 11, 2014 at 01:45:56PM +0000, Jeremy Stanley wrote:
> On 2014-08-11 08:07:02 -0400 (-0400), Russell Bryant wrote:
> > There's a pypi mirror at least.  I'm not sure about mirroring
> > other things.
> 
> Right, that's a specific solution for mirroring the pypi.python.org
> cheeseshop. We've got our (Infra) sights set on mirroring Ubuntu and
> CentOS package repositories to similarly reduce the incidence of job
> run-time failures we see getting updated packages and indexes from
> distro sites and cloud provider mirrors, but those too are
> nontrivial efforts and will be a while yet before we have them in
> place. Mirroring things is generally complex, since different kinds
> of files/data need widely differing retrieval, indexing and caching
> solutions--there's no one-size-fits-all option really.

If there are specific things we could do to libvirt.org / qemu.org
download sites, to make mirroring easier or more reliable for OpenStack,
we could certainly explore options there, since we know the right people
involved in both projects. 

Regards,
Daniel
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